Note: In part 1 some sections are silent. Part 2 is silent.
Additional Title: Rolls A-C, D-F
Description: Newsreel from KNTV San Jose broadcast on December 31, 1965; may be combination of the early and late news, includes national, local, sports and weather.
Reel 1:
Segment 1: College basketball game (silent film):
Segment 2: Spokesmen for the Delano Boycott Committee say their picket lines will continue to grow in San Jose: footage of boycott signs outside of grocery store as customers enter (silent film);
Segment 3: Pickets outside of U-Save Liquor store at night (silent film);
Segment 4: Ferris wheel, interview with operator cut off after question, "Have you had any problems?" (sound film);
Segment 5: Shots of a tow truck (silent film);
Segment 6: Billboard sign for Showplace 1966 Park Center Project, and vacant lot (silent film);
Segment 7: Fishing boat Triton (silent film);
Segment 8: People exiting Superior Court and getting into scuffle with cameramen, trying to block the camera (silent film);
Segment 9: San Jose Councilwoman Virginia Shaffer recounting rude remarks made to her by another council member, including "I'm going to make your life a living hell." (sound film)
Reel 2:
Segment 1: Beginning January 1st, cigarette manufacturers required to label each package with health warning: shots of cartons of cigarettes (silent film);
Segment 2: Skiing has become multi-million dollar business in California: color shots of ski resort at Lake Tahoe, skier on slopes, riding chairlift, gondola, falling; woman shopping for boots and skis (silent color film);
Segment 3: 41st annual Shrine All-Star football game in San Francisco (silent film).
Some of the segments in Reel 1 may be part of the story about Channel 11 newsmen awarding dubious awards for 1965.
Note on original cans: A-C #337/Gibbons SOF; D-F #337
Source: 2 Reels of 2: Film: 16mm
Call Number: 1983-68-83
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